Hamid

Ghalijari

Hamid Ghalijari – Professional Illustrator, Cartoonist & Graphic Designer With over two decades of experience in the field of visual arts, I bring a unique blend of academic expertise and hands-on experience in illustration, cartooning, animation design, and digital painting. I hold a B.Sc. in Painting from Zahedan University and an M.Sc. in Illustration from Tehran University. Throughout my career, I have collaborated with leading animation studios and cultural institutes on numerous high-profile projects, including Sham Sham and Friends, Iranian Civilization and Islam, and The Holy Governors. My role often includes concept design, character development, storyboarding, and 3D modeling. My work has been internationally recognized with over 20 prestigious awards in countries such as Romania, Belgium, Italy, China, Turkey, Brazil, and Canada. Notable accolades include: 🥇 Gold Prize – HOMO DEVA International Cartoon Festival, Romania (2025) 🥇 First Prize – Simorgh Internatio